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Shane Brown

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Shane Brown has a PhD in Film, Television and Media from the University of East Anglia in Norwich, UK, with his thesis about representations of male queerness in silent and early sound film. His book on the same subject will be published in September 2016. In 2013, Shane published his young adult novel, Breaking Point, dealing with the subject of homophobic bullying in schools. To date, it has had over 7000 Kindle downloads. A new edition was published in 2019, along with a sequel, Breaking Down. His 2016 novel, The Lookout, is an adult ghost story set on the Norfolk coast. He has also published song-by-song guides to the music of Elvis Presley and Bobby Darin.

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Average rating: 4.04 · 455 ratings · 57 reviews · 26 distinct works • Similar authors

	Breaking Point (Breaking Point #1) 3.69 avg rating — 141 ratings — published 2011 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ghost Stories for Christmas 4.23 avg rating — 82 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reconsider Baby. Elvis Presley: A Listener's Guide 4.06 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2017 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Pied Piper (Norfolk Ghost Story #1) 4.09 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Festive Symphony 4.05 avg rating — 21 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Breaking Down (Breaking Point #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The School Bell 4.37 avg rating — 19 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Haunting of Mr. Vivaldi and other Ghost Stories for Christmas 4.82 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In the Bleak Midwinter: More Ghost Stories for Christmas 4.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Ghost of a Chance 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Shane Brown liked Lou Canning's review of Ghost Stories for Christmas: "Five enjoyable ghost stories set at Christmas time. My first book by Shane Brown I shall definitely read another. "
Nov 23, 2025 03:41PM · see review
Shane Brown liked Cindyloo84's review of Ghost Stories for Christmas: "I really liked these short Christmas ghost stories."
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Shane Brown liked Orla Loughran's review of Ghost Stories for Christmas: "brilliant Loved every story Beautifully told with that surreal element tailored to each tale Highly recommended Will defo read more from the author "
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Shane Brown made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — This book is not mine, please move it (part 20) topic " Hi there. I have three of my books listed under the wrong Shane Brown. Please could you add them to my own account? Thank you. https://www.goodreads.co ...more "
Nov 23, 2025 03:40PM
Shane Brown answered David S. Tanner's question: Hi Shane--I'm absolutely loving your "Reconsider Baby: Elvis Presley, A Listener's Guide". It's great to hear the perspective on Presley's music from a fellow gay man. Question: the 50th anniversary edition of the '68 special claims to be complete, but I've noticed a couple of songs missing (Little Less Conversation, for one). Do you have a recommended edition of this milestone performance? Hi. I'm really sorry for coming to this question two years late - Goodreads has only just flagged it to me! To be honest, I don't think any version is perfect - as is the case for most Elvis releases! Musically (on audio), I think the 2018 is the nea See Full Answer
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Shane Brown made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Incorrect author, please assign to myself topic " Hi there, please could The Complete Ghost Stories for Christmas (2020-2024) be added to my author profile? It's currently listed under the wrong Shane ...more "
Dec 30, 2024 05:33PM
Shane Brown and 2 other people liked Jim Dooley's review of Silent Voices: Vintage Interviews with Silent Film Personalities: "An enjoyable trip to Hollywood of another time. The “vintage interviews with silent film personalities” is by way of articles in fan publications, so taking everything at face value would create a most unrealistic fantasy view. However, the writer ha" Read more of this review »
Oct 09, 2024 04:20PM · see review
Shane Brown made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Incorrect author assigned to my book topic " Hi there. The incorrect Shane Brown has been assigned to my book The Haunting of Mr. Vivaldi. The ASIN is B0DJ67C18C. Please could the book be added ...more "
Oct 06, 2024 02:27PM
Shane Brown made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — This book is not mine, please move it (part 18) topic " Hi there. My latest book, The Open Door, is attributed to the wrong Shane Brown. Please could you move it to my account? Thanks. https://www.goodreads ...more "
May 29, 2024 04:09PM